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Extras! Arnie’s headed for The Tomb, Xerxes has been cast, Movies banned in foreign countries for weird reasons and a Robo With a Shotgun?! Plus much more!
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed!A short while back we reported that Arnold Schwarzenegger migh
Joseph Gordon-Levitt becomes a director
We grew up watching the brilliant actor flex his skills as an intelligent, albeit awkward alien teenager in Third Rock from the Sun, before he disappeared for a while, popping up as one badass Cobra
Ridley Scott clears up Blade Runner rumours… Sort of.
First we heard that Harrison Ford was returning to the role of Deckard, and the internet erupted in choruses of glee. But then the very next day a producer came out to say that in fact Ford had nothi
Natalie Portman gets lawless
One of the hardest working and most versatile actresses in Hollywood, Natalie Portman is once again getting ready to star in a few new films this year. While talks between her and the Wachowski broth
Billy Connolly gets ready to dwarf things up in “The Hobbit”
Peter Jackson has been working on the two-parter epic, The Hobbit for over a year now, and much like its source material, its turning out to be a film that is truly massive. Scottish comedian and rat
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Locking pre-owned games would be unfair
Locking pre-owned games would be unfair Another developer believes locking pre-played games from consoles would be bad for the industry - and has proposed an alternative.
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums Imaginative and rich in audio quality, this music video from Polinksi perfectly blends a good tune with a classic gaming platform.
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Jetpack Joyride downloaded over 14 million times Deliciously addictive mobile game Jetpack Joyride has been downloaded over 14 million times. Not just because it's good - but because it's free.
Kingdoms of Amalur was "significantly easier" to develop on the Xbox 360
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Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas
Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas EXTREME! SSX takes to the snow-capped mountains of the Himlayas.
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Why do gamers need games on release date? Why do gamers feel compelled to buy games on release date?
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes.
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes. Johannesburg, South Africa February 9, 2012 – Megarom Interactive (Pty) Ltd., South Africa’s leading importer and distributor of interactive video games, today announced that Codemasters®
Sony gets downgraded, no mention of the PlayStation
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Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim!
Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim! It's Wheatley from portal 2! In Skyrim! Wait, what?
Crackdown 2’s DLC is Broken. Don’t Download it Yet

 - September 3rd, 2010
Did you buy Crackdown 2, the ultimately disappointing sequel to one of the most strangely fun sandbox games this generation? You may have been excited to know that its Premium Toy Box Pack – that adds a cheat mode, two new vehicles; a mini-tank and a four-person Squad Chopper; five new toys, including the gravity warping Mass Driver and Portable ... [»]

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Zero Punctuation: Crackdown 2

 - July 29th, 2010
This week Yahtzee reviews Crackdown 2 and if nothing else this one is worth watching to see how Yahtzee describes what it’s like trying to find random multiplayer games on Xbox Live. It’s pretty accurate… Getting There
What’re You Buyin’?

 - July 5th, 2010
It’s a new(ish) month! that means there’s a whole bunch of new games being released – and this month there are some biggies. The most anticipated of this month’s releases is no doubt StarCraft II : Wings of Liberty, the sequel to the world’s most popular RTS – and is expected to have gamers Zerg-rushing retail stores. StarCraft II will be available nationally on 27 July. ... [»]

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First Crackdown 2 review in… it’s not bad

 - July 5th, 2010
Crackdown 2 is one of my most anticipated games and while the demo is sitting on my Xbox 360 right now waiting to be played I am half way across the planet from it so I can’t give it a go. There ... [»]

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Crackdown 2 Demo Just Got A Whole Lot Tougher

 - July 2nd, 2010
Think you're tough? Well think again, because Ruffian - Crackdown 2's developers - were only getting started with the demo. The Crackdown 2 demo saw the addition of Psychotic difficulty yesterday, and will now also have the toughest difficulty - Sadastic - available from today. If you are indeed sadistic and want to test your metal ... [»]

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In Other News – 8 June 2010

 - June 8th, 2010
Today’s Kanye West’s Birthday, and in hon…Yo Geoff. I’m real happy for you and Imma let you finish, Nick’s one of the best writers for the site of all time. Of all tIme! Yeah well, you know what? Screw you Kanye! Just for that I’m putting up a pic of the infinitely more lovely Taylor Swift. Here’s the news we didn’t post ... [»]

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In Other News – June 4 2010

 - June 4th, 2010
In just a week it’ll be time for the kick-off to the inaugural World cup 2010 match between Bafana Bafana and Mexico. My esteemed colleagues will also be on their way to E3. I'm going to simultaneously celebrate and drown my sorrows by drinking lots, and lots of beer.Today in 1989, The Chinese army massacred hundreds of protestors in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Not cool. Just last year, Kung-Fu’s David Carradine, Bill from Kill Bill, was ... [»]

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Crackdown 2: The Pacific City Archives Episode 1

 - May 24th, 2010
Ruffian games has struck upon a unique way of marketing their upcoming title Crackdown 2 and at the same time explaining the plot twists that we can expect in Pacific City.Over the next 5 weeks Ruffian games will be publishing an animated series every week. The first instalment is available after the break and is well worth a quick viewing if you are interested in Crackdown. You Really Care
Crackdown 2 – Nothing Is Sacred

 - April 20th, 2010
In the beginning of 2010 it felt dominated by the PlayStation 3, it had the exclusives and the better quality games and you could be forgiven for starting to think that Microsoft were losing their edge. Fast forward to now and we have recently been besieged by Project Natal, Splinter Cell ... [»]

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Crackdown 2: Fights, Camera, Action Trailer

 - April 14th, 2010
If today feels like a Monday to you then this trailer is just what you need. It’s a quick montage of all the awesomeness that is Crackdown 2 played out against a background audio that is sure to get your brain moving. I want to just be excited about this game but I am still worried about those freaks in the game and how they are going to affect the gameplay. I can’t help but smile when I hear the sound of the orbs in ... [»]


Crackdown 2 Video Blowout

 - April 7th, 2010
The Crackdown 2 PR machine has begun in earnest and earlier today Ruffian Games in conjunction with GameTrailers released 3 video’s giving us an indepth view of what we can expect in the single player campaign. The graphics are looking just as good as the first game and we get to ... [»]


Crackdown 2 will only Feature Male Agents

 - April 1st, 2010
Were you – like me – hoping to jump from rooftop to rooftop in the guise of a female super agent? I’m afraid the only orbs you’ll find in the game are the ones that level you up, as it’s been confirmed that only male agents will be available in the much anticipated open-world sandbox game. Speaking to 1up at PAX last week, Ruffian Games creative ... [»]

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New Crackdown 2 Screens

 - March 29th, 2010
PAX is currently underway over in Boston and for some reason it has started to become a gaming show as well.As such Ruffian Games has decided to reveal a few more screenshots of their upcoming mega shooter, Crackdown 2, at PAX and I am happy to reveal an explosion of Orbs is in one of ... [»]

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Crackdown 2 – Rocket Tag Gameplay

 - March 22nd, 2010
One of the most exciting thing about going to E3 this year is that I am hopefully going to get some hands on time with Crackdown 2, the sequel to one of my favourite games of all time. Ruffian games has released a new trailer over the weekend showing off their Rocket Tag gameplay, it looks like fun. Crackdown 2 will be released on the 6th of July… somewhere, hopefully locally. Video ... [»]


Crackdown 2 Video Documentary Shows The Awesome

 - March 16th, 2010
Pretty much all of us here at Lazygamer are massive fans of the first Crackdown. What was originally known only as the "Halo 3 Beta" turned out to be an incredibly epic open-world action title that focused on fun more than anything else. A video documentary for Crackdown 2 is out and it ... [»]

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